Posts by ideal-Living
Gift Ideas for Dad this Father’s Day
While he would appreciate breakfast in bed, that might not be exactly what he is thinking of for his special day. Doing things for him such as cutting the grass, taking the trash and recycling out, or fixing that leaky faucet are probably more along the lines he is thinking on.
Read More50 Must See Travel Destinations
The editor’s of Ideal Living magazine have chosen 50 fabulous destinations for travel. Following are five of them, click here to read the entire article. Harbor Island Light House in Hilton Head Fantastic views as well as an interesting history lesson on everything from early inhabitants of the island to plantation life, the Civil War…
Read MoreSt. Augustine: Being Young in the Oldest City
St. Augustine: Being Young in the Oldest City Florida has a lot to offer those who find themselves in the Sunshine State. From their juicy oranges and Disney World, to the beautiful beaches and tropical climate, Florida has it all. It even has the oldest city in the United States, St. Augustine. The city was…
Read MoreMusic from the Movies, NC Symphony Style
Sundays are a day for relaxation. No matter how much sleep you got the night before, or how busy you were the entire weekend, Sundays are just lazy days.
Read MoreRemembering on Memorial Day
Remembering on Memorial Day The next holiday on our calendars is Memorial Day, so big plans for the weekend are a must. In Charlotte, North Carolina, people are gearing up for the Coca-Cola 600, the big May race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Race fans from all over have pitched their tents or are camping out…
Read MoreA RC Cola and a MoonPie: A Southern Tradition
A RC Cola and a MoonPie: A Southern Tradition “Give me a RC Cola and a MoonPie I’m playin’ Maple on the hill I’ll catch that freight train on the blind Leave my corn down at the mill ’Cause I sold my calf for a dollar and half So Brother, I can pay the bill…
Read MoreLighting the Way: Lighthouses of the Southern Coast
When you picture the coast, do sandy toes, salty air, and sea shells come to mind? These are all generic icons we associate with being near the ocean. But there are other landmarks that define the coastline: lighthouses.
Read MoreGreat Gift Ideas for Mom on Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day this weekend, children of all ages are running around trying to figure out the perfect gift for Mom. Mothers hold a special place in our hearts. There’s something magical about them that can fix anything, from nightmares to skinned knees to broken hearts. With just one hug from our mothers, everything in the world is made all right again. So, it is no wonder we all want to try and find the best gift for our special Mom.
Read MoreAre We There Yet? Adventures on the Road
Are We There Yet? Adventures on the Road Everyone remembers going on a road trip once in their life, whether with friends or family. They all start out the same; no one wants to sit in the middle of the back seat, the car is overflowing with luggage, and there are always a few elbows…
Read MoreIron Man 3 & Other Well Known Movies Made in the South
Here is a list of some other movies and TV shows that have been filmed all around the South.
Read More